23 results

• Paxil Birth Defect Lawsuits Settled For $1.14B

  July 21, 2010

  Staff Writers

  GlaxoSmithKline has reportedly agreed to pay more than $1 billion to settle hundreds of Paxil birth defect lawsuits, as part...

• Paxil, Avandia Lawsuits Result in $2.3B Liability Charge for Glaxo

  July 16, 2010

  Staff Writers

  GlaxoSmithKline has announced that it is setting aside $2.36 billion to cover the costs of Avandia lawsuits, Paxil lawsuits and...

• Paxil Settlements Reached in Hundreds of Birth Defect Lawsuits

  June 24, 2010

  Staff Writers

  GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to settle Paxil birth defect lawsuits brought on behalf of nearly 200 people. The settlements come after...

• Paxil, Effexor, Other Antidepressants Linked to Miscarriages: Study

  June 4, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A new study suggests that side effects of Paxil, Effexor and other antidepressants could increase the risk of a miscarriage...

• Zoloft, Paxil During Pregnancy May Delay Child Development: Study

  February 24, 2010

  Staff Writers

  The results of a new study suggest that exposure to antidepressants like Zoloft and Paxil during pregnancy may delay infant...

• Paxil Lawsuits Have Resulted in Settlements Totaling Nearly $1 Billion

  December 15, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has reportedly paid about $1 billion to settle Paxil lawsuits, including claims that their antidepressant caused birth defects,...

• Paxil Lawsuit Over Birth Defects Results in $2.5M Award in Pennsylvania

  October 14, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  In the first jury verdict out of more 600 Paxil lawsuits pending against GlaxoSmithKline PLC, a Pennsylvania jury has found...

• Antidepressants During Pregnancy Double Pre-Term Birth Risk: Study

  October 6, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  According to a new study, antidepressants like Zoloft, Paxil and Prozac can double the risk of preterm birth when taken...

• Antidepressants Increase Risk of Birth Defects With First Trimester Use: Study

  September 28, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  A new study involving birth defect side effects associated with antidepressant use during pregnancy found that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors...

• Paxil Side Effects Linked to Birth Defects in 2001 According to Trial Testimony

  September 22, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  Testimony from GlaxoSmithKline officials suggest that the drug company knew that side effects of Paxil could cause birth defects as...